Saturn

Saturn’s Rotation is a Mystery

Here's a simple question: how long is a day on Saturn? The answer, it turns out is very complex. Cassini…

20 years ago

Cassini’s Best View of Titan Yet

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has turned its gaze on smog-covered Titan again, delivering its best picture yet of Saturn's largest moon.…

20 years ago

Deeper Analysis of Phoebe Flyby

Scientists working with NASA's Cassini spacecraft have stitched together photos taken by the spacecraft to build a complete picture of…

20 years ago

Cassini’s First View of Iapetus

Cassini has turned to look at another of Saturn's moons; this time it's Iapetus. This image was taken on May…

20 years ago

Swirling Cloudtops of Saturn

The newest image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft was taken on May 18, and shows beautiful swirling clouds in Saturn's southern…

20 years ago

Saturn’s Southern Storms

The latest image from Cassini shows four dark turbulent storms in Saturn's southern hemisphere. Storms like this are short lived,…

20 years ago

Titan Targeted

Cassini hasn't just been focused on Phoebe; it's also turned its camera on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. This image of…

20 years ago

Cassini Passes Phoebe

Cassini made its closest approach to Saturn's moon Phoebe on June 11, and the pictures are in. This photo is…

20 years ago

Close Up on Phoebe Crater

This incredibly detailed image of Phoebe was taken when Cassini was only 12,000 km (7,400 miles) away from the small…

20 years ago

Cassini Makes its Phoebe Flyby

NASA's Cassini spacecraft made its first close encounter with the Saturnian system on June 11 when it swept past Phoebe.…

20 years ago